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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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